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Daniel Tward awarded at 2014 XSEDE Conference for best “Lightning Talk”
BME PhD student Daniel Tward attended the 2014 Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE) conference in Atlanta, Georgia and received a prize for the best "Lightning Talk". His presentation "Computational Anatomy Gateway: Leveraging XSEDE...
Student work overseen by Dr. Tilak Ratnanather featured in WSE Summer News
An article in the Summer 2014 issue of JHU Engineering Magazine highlights a promising iPad app designed by Hopkins undergrads to help train deaf adults with cochlear implants (CI) to understand speech from the electrical signals that CI devices provide. Student team...
Vidal Elected to the 2014 Class of IEEE Fellows
René Vidal has been named to the 2014 Class of IEEE Computer Society Fellows. The IEEE Grade of Fellow recognizes unusual distinction in the profession and is conferred by the IEEE Board of Directors upon a person of outstanding and extraordinary qualifications and...
Sri Sarma appears on Today to promote Brain Games
Dr. Sridevi Sarma, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty member, guested on The Today Show with Kathy Lee & Hoda on Tuesday, May 27 in a segment promoting the National Geographic Channel series, Brain Games. Brain Games is a science...
Medical Device Daily Features Research by Dr. Natalia Trayanova
Research by Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and member of the Institute for Computational Medicine, was featured in the May 12 edition of Medical Device Daily. The story by Mark McCarty highlights her presentation at this...
New Fall Course: Statistical Models in Molecular Medicine
Professor Donald Geman of the Institute for Computational Medicine, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, and Center for Imaging Science, Johns Hopkins University will be offering a new course this fall, Statistical Models in Molecular Medicine...
Vote for Trayanova Lab in NIH Video Contest
As part of the 10-Year Commemoration of the NIH Roadmap/Common Fund, the Trayanova lab is currently competing in an NIH-sponsored Video Competition. Recipients of funds from the NIH Common Fund (Natalia’s Pioneer Award) have been invited to make a video to explain...
Eranga Ukwatta named BME Centennial Postdoctoral Fellow
Eranga Ukwatta of the Institute for Computational Medicine has been awarded the Johns Hopkins University Biomedical Engineering Centennial Postdoctoral Fellowship. The BME Fellowship is intended for rising stars who are recent or soon-to-be PhD graduates with a record...
Dr. Rachel Karchin elected to Human Genome Variation Society Board of Directors
Dr. Rachel Karchin, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and member of the Institute for Computational Medicine, has recently been elected to the Board of Directors of the Human Genome Variation Society (HGVS) for a three year term. The mission of the HGVS is...
Engineering a Smarter ICU
Research by Dr. Suchi Saria, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Health Policy & Management and core faculty member in the Institute for Computational Medicine, was featured in the Winter 2014 Magazine of the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering for...
Journal of Physiology Article from Trayanova F1000 prime recommended
The recent Journal Review article, "Placement of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in paediatric and congenital heart defect patients: a pipeline for model generation and simulation prediction of optimal configurations", published in the September 1, 2013 issue...
Dr. Rachel Karchin receives prestigious appointments in cancer research community
Dr. Rachel Karchin, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and member of the Institute for Computational Medicine, has received a joint appointment in the Department of Oncology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine as well as membership in the Cancer Biology...
Johns Hopkins Pediatric Heart News Article Features Research by Dr. Natalia Trayanova
Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and member of the Institute for Computational Medicine was featured in a recent news release in Johns Hopkins Pediatric Heart News. The article, entitled “‘A Better Way to Guide Defibrillator...
The Scientist Magazine Features Opinion Article by Dr. Natalia Trayanova
An opinion article authored by Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and member of the Institute for Computational Medicine, was featured today in The Scientist Magazine online. The article, entitled “Model Organ: How computer...
Dr. Natalia Trayanova to give a keynote lecture at The Academy of Medicine, Engineering & Science of Texas
Natalia A. Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, is scheduled to present a keynote lecture at the 11th Annual Conference of The Academy of Medicine, Engineering & Science of Texas. The...
Children’s Brain Imaging Data Bank Could Become a Web Tool for Doctors
Research by Dr. Michael Miller, Herschel and Ruth Seder Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins, Director of the university’s Center for Imaging Science, and core faculty member in the Institute for Computational Medicine, to create a pediatric image data...